Finding the Right Publisher is Crucial
When you've invested time and effort into writing a book, finding the right publisher is crucial. Whether you go with a small press or self-publishing, it's essential to evaluate potential publishers carefully. Start by jotting down your priorities and questions regarding your work. Identify which publisher aligns best with your needs. Key Considerations: Contracts: Scrutinize the contract thoroughly; having an attorney review it can be invaluable. Pay attention to royalties, advances, rights retained, and how many copies y ou receive for personal use or promotional purposes. Formatting : Understand submission formats and error-checking options before publication. Know how to submit cover art and author photos as well as details about ISBNs. Print-on-Demand (POD) : Inquire if POD is available even if you're currently focused on eBooks—having print options can be beneficial later. Editing. Are the books polished or simply printed without review? Are there extra costs for